Seif Awards open for applications

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11.04.2016
seif awards

The seif Awards for Social Entrepreneurship represent the largest business plan competition for social enterprises in German speaking Europe. In 2016, for a sixth consecutive year, seif offers innovative social enterprises from all over the world and in all kind of sectors the opportunity to win one of the four CHF 10’000 prizes.

At the seif Awards four outstanding companies can win a total of CHF40'000 in cash prizes. Each of four finalists will receive one of four awards, valued at CHF 10'000 each: the seif Award, the UBS Award for Entrepreneurial Innovation, the SUVA Award for Integration and Prevention, and the PwC Award for Future Trends.

The jury focuses on the following criteria during the evaluation of applications:

  • Professional skills of the project team
  • Innovation of the project
  • Social / ecological impact
  • Quality of the business model and financing
  • Replicability and scale

Teams do not have to apply directly for a specific category. They hand in a general application for the seif Awards. The jury will assign their case to a specific category during the evaluation process.

The applications for the seif Awards are open until June 30th. After this deadline seif will review all the business plans and present them to the jury. The award ceremony will take place on 6 October in Zurich.

More information and application on the seif website.

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